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Young Adult Books

Explore the vibrant world of Young Adult literature at Thryft! Our collection features contemporary titles, fantasy adventures, and thought-provoking tales perfect for teen readers. Discover stories that resonate, inspire, and entertain, ideal for everyone looking to immerse themselves in this dynamic genre.
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Pushing Perfect - Thryft
Michelle Falkoff | Harpercollins

Pushing Perfect

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This thrilling YA novel, "Pushing Perfect," delves into the consequences of pursuing perfection. The protagonist, Kara, struggling to maintain her flawless facade, takes an underground drug, leading her down a dangerous path. As she receives mysterious instructions from an anonymous texter, she's drawn into a group of secretive teens. With suspense and emotional depth, this book is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers, exploring the dark side of perfectionism and the lengths one may go to maintain it. The unraveling secrets will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the true toll of chasing perfection.
How to Be Bad : Take a summer road trip you won't forget - Thryft
E. Lockhart, Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle  | Hot Key Books

How to Be Bad : Take a summer road trip you won't forget

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book is perfect for those looking for a fun, coming-of-age story about friendship and self-discovery. The unique feature of the book is how it brings together three very different girls who are all looking for a way to break free and discover themselves. The road trip aspect adds a fun and adventurous element, while the underlying themes of friendship and self-discovery are relatable to a broad audience. Users will love the characters and the lighthearted, yet meaningful plot.
One Step Short - Thryft

One Step Short

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When Mark is run down and killed behind a local tavern, seventeen-year-old Cath Berry is determined to learn the circumstances of her best friend's boyfriend's death, but she is heartsick when the clues point to her borderline alcoholic ex-boyfriend.
Diary of a Teenage Girl: Becoming Me
Melody Carlson | Multnomah Books

Diary of a Teenage Girl: Becoming Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Diary of a Teenage Girl" might resonate with you if you’re navigating the challenging waters of adolescence, especially if you're inclined towards spiritual growth and finding meaning in life. Caitlin's authentic diary entries encapsulate a universal struggle with coming of age and the search for personal faith. It's a raw and heartwarming tale that offers a comforting perspective on the tumult that defines the teenage years.
The Thing About the Truth
Lauren Barnholdt | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Thing About the Truth

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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You might find "The Thing About the Truth" resonates with you if you appreciate stories about the complexities of teenage relationships and the consequences that come with the choices we make. It's an engaging narrative that examines honesty and integrity within the dynamics of young love, perfect for fans of realistic young adult fiction who enjoy seeing characters navigate the often rocky road of growing up.
Heart Burn - Thryft

Heart Burn

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys heart-racing thrillers with unexpected twists and turns. "Heart Burn" keeps you on the edge of your seat as you follow Ashley's journey to protect a dangerous secret, all while facing mortal danger herself. With each page, you'll be captivated by the suspenseful atmosphere and gripping plot, leaving you eager to uncover the truth hidden within Ashley's actions.
Amy & Roger's Epic Detour
Morgan Matson | Simon And Schuster

Amy & Roger's Epic Detour

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're in the mood for a story that combines the thrills of an unplanned road trip across America with the emotional depth of dealing with loss, "Amy & Roger's Epic Detour" is for you. As you travel with Amy and Roger, the book masterfully intertwines themes of healing and romance, making it a compelling read about how detours can sometimes lead to discovering new paths in life. It's the kind of book that can resonate with anyone looking for a heartfelt narrative that acknowledges the bumpy roads of life yet finds joy in unexpected places.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Stephen Chbosky | Simon & Schuster

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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If you've ever felt like you're on the outside looking in, "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" might resonate deeply with you. It’s a candid exploration of the highs and lows of teenage life. Chbosky’s writing will transport you back to the heartaches and triumphs of growing up, all while encouraging you to find your place on the dance floor of life.
The A-List
Zoey Dean | Little Brown Books For Young Readers

The A-List

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you're one to be captivated by the allure of high school intrigue and the sparkling facade of Hollywood life, "The A-List" will take you on a rollercoaster ride through the highs and lows of a glamorous yet cutthroat world. Perfect if you've got a taste for drama with a touch of the celebrity lifestyle.
Here We Are Now : A heartfelt and uplifting novel from the bestselling author of MY HEART AND OTHER BLACK HOLES - Thryft
Jasmine Warga | Hodder & Stoughton

Here We Are Now : A heartfelt and uplifting novel from the bestselling author of MY HEART AND OTHER BLACK HOLES

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Here We Are Now by Jasmine Warga is a great read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about family, music, and self-discovery. The unique aspect of this book is the way it combines family secrets with the power of music, making it a great choice for fans of both themes. The story is told through Taliah's journey to meet her father for the first time, and readers will appreciate the way it explores the complexities of familial relationships. Overall, this is a beautiful and emotional read that will stay with you long after finishing it.
We Were Never Here
Jennifer Gilmore | Harperteen

We Were Never Here

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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If you enjoy stories that speak to the fragility of life and the complexity of love, "We Were Never Here" might resonate deeply with you. Lizzie’s sudden illness and her connection with Connor will pull at your heartstrings, offering a narrative that intertwines vulnerability and the lengths we go to for those we care about. This book not only delves into personal struggles but also navigates the intricate dance of a budding relationship under unordinary circumstances.
The Chronicles of Avantia: Call to War : Book 3 - Thryft
Adam Blade | Orchard

The Chronicles of Avantia: Call to War : Book 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"The Chronicles of Avantia: Call to War: Book 3" is highly recommended for fans of fantasy and adventure genres. The book takes the readers on a perilous journey with Tanner and his companions to save the land of Avantia from evil forces that seek control. The unique feature of this book is its ability to create an immersive world full of fascinating creatures and intricate characters. The readers will be captivated by the non-stop action and thrilling adventure that await them in this book.
Let It Snow
John Green, Maureen Johnson, Lauren Myracle  | Penguin Uk

Let It Snow

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Let It Snow" wraps you up in the cozy, chaotic embrace of a Christmas Eve storm, much like a hot cup of cocoa with an unexpected dash of cinnamon. It throws its characters—and you—into a whirlwind of wintry encounters that turn into endearing love stories. If you're fond of unexpected romances and holiday settings that sparkle with joy, this book promises to indulge your romantic side with all the warmth of the season.
Boonie
Richard Masson | Hot Key Books

Boonie

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Boonie paints a vivid canvas of resilience in the face of a dystopian backdrop. It's tailored for those who relish dark adventure and have a soft spot for tales where the underdog children encounter and overcome chilling adversaries. This book is likely to resonate with fans of gripping, emotional journeys infused with solid teamwork and sheer determination.
Ugly Girls
Lindsay Hunter | Fsg Originals

Ugly Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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If you're seeking a gritty, raw narrative that doesn't hold back, "Ugly Girls" could captivate you. The story reflects the stark realities of two girls living on the edge, and it pulls you into the grey areas of their friendship and survival. It's dark, it’s engaging, and it’s a deep dive into the lives of those often overlooked by society. Lindsay Hunter's sharp writing ensures that you're not just reading a story; you're feeling the punch of every emotional blow.
Seven Ghosts - 5

Seven Ghosts - 5

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If mystery tangled with the supernatural intrigues you, "Seven Ghost - 5" might just hit the mark. Teito Klein's journey is a blend of personal discovery and high-stakes adventure, perfect for fans of fantasy that delves into friendship, loyalty, and the quest for identity. The unique setting and Teito's rare ability, Zaiphon, add a layer of originality that keeps readers riveted.
Spud - Thryft
John van de Ruit | Razorbill

Spud

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Spud could be a great read for someone who loves witty and humorous stories about growing up. John Van De Ruit's novel is an entertaining look into boarding school life, complete with all the drama, hormones, and mishaps that come with it. Readers will find themselves laughing out loud as they follow John "Spud" Milton's journey toward adulthood.
Inescapable: The Premonition Series
Amy A. Bartol | Createspace

Inescapable: The Premonition Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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For a whirlwind immersion into the tempest of young love and supernatural mysteries, "Inescapable" delivers. The fusion of a college setting with the uncanny allure between Evie and Reed creates a palpable tension that's as mystifying as it is irresistible. If the idea of destiny entwined with dark premonitions intrigues you, then diving into Evie's story will be like exploring the unknown corridors of an ancient, enchanted campus.
Loveboat Forever
Abigail Hing Wen

Loveboat Forever

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're a fan of heart-fluttering romance entwined with a journey of self-discovery, "Loveboat Forever" could be an enchanting pick. Set against the backdrop of a cultural immersion program, this book promises an immersive experience as it weaves love, adventure, and the complexities of heritage into a rich narrative. It's a vibrant exploration of identity wrapped in the excitement of young love.
Slam - Thryft
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books

Slam

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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"Slam" might just be the book for you if you're drawn to stories that aren't afraid to mix humor with the serious business of growing up. Nick Hornby has a knack for creating relatable, flawed characters, and Sam’s journey is both poignant and entertaining. It’s like a modern-day "Catcher in the Rye," but with skateboards and a sharper wit. If you've ever faced an oh-no second that catapulted you into adulthood, Sam's tale will resonate with you.
Adultolescence
Gabbie Hanna | Atria/keywords Press

Adultolescence

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're straddling the fence between childhood nostalgia and the daunting reality of grown-up responsibilities, "Adultolescence" will speak to you. Gabbie Hanna's candid verse cuts through the noise of everyday life, delivering laughs and relatable woes in equal measure. It's like having a conversation with a friend who understands the quirks of coming of age in the digital era.
The It Girl #8: Adored - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

The It Girl #8: Adored

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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The It Girl #8: Adored is a juicy, addictive read that will transport you into the seemingly perfect world of rich, glamorous boarding school students. With scandalous secrets, love triangles and decadent parties, this book will keep you hooked until the very end. Recommended for fans of Gossip Girl and Pretty Little Liars.
Sometimes It Happens
Lauren Barnholdt | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Sometimes It Happens

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If the complexities of teenage relationships intrigue you, "Sometimes It Happens" might just be your next favorite read. It's a raw dive into the messiness of high school life, love, and the boundaries of friendship. You'll find yourself reminiscing about your own senior year, for better or worse, and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with growing up.
Something New - Thryft

Something New

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Recommendation: Something New is a heartwarming and relatable tale of a young girl trying to balance the challenges of a new school, a new puppy, and a high-stakes cake baking task. Readers will love the humor and heart as Hayley navigates life's unexpected turns and learns important lessons about responsibility, friendship, and family.
The Good, The Bad And The PSLE
Monica Lim | Epigram Books

The Good, The Bad And The PSLE

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're intrigued by the pressures of academic excellence and how they can lead to comical, yet relatable family scenarios, "The Good, the Bad and the PSLE" is your book. Monica Lim delivers laughter through the eyes of Ling, a mother navigating Singapore's competitive school culture. Not only does it offer a collection of funny anecdotes, but it also provides a satirical commentary on education, making you think while you giggle. Perfect for anyone who has faced or is curious about high-stakes standardized testing culture.
Truth Slayers - The Battle Of Right From Wrong : A Novelplus - Thryft
Josh McDowell, Bob Hostetler  | Tommy Nelson

Truth Slayers - The Battle Of Right From Wrong : A Novelplus

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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Truth Slayers is a good read for young adults seeking to strengthen their moral compass. The book provides an engaging narrative with relatable characters dealing with realistic moral dilemmas. The story also incorporates real-life decisions and matters of spiritual growth, making it a valuable learning tool for readers looking to enhance their understanding of ethics and spirituality.
Everything Leads to You
Nina LaCour | Speak

Everything Leads to You

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"Everything Leads to You" could be a delightful journey if you have a soft spot for the glitz of the film industry mixed with the quest for love. It's not just about the allure of Los Angeles and set design; it's a deeply personal exploration of one's own hidden layers. Emi's story could resonate with you if you're navigating the complexities of first love and self-discovery, all wrapped in the glamour of movie-making magic.
Daydreamer - Thryft
Usborne | Usborne

Daydreamer

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Daydreamer could be a good read for those looking for a lighthearted and enjoyable story about a young girl named Marcy who spends a lot of time daydreaming about fantastical adventures. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the seamless incorporation of Marcy's daydreams into her everyday life, providing an entertaining and relatable perspective on the power of imagination. Users would likely review the book positively for its charming storytelling and creative plot.
The Truth About Forever
Sarah Dessen | Penguin Group Inc.

The Truth About Forever

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"The Truth About Forever" is like a window into a teen's soul. Sarah Dessen captures the complex journey of navigating grief and the process of finding oneself amidst chaos. It’s raw and relatable, perfect for anyone who’s ever felt stuck in their own life story. If you’re needing a tale steeped in realism with a side of romance, Macy's summer will resonate with you.
Life After Theft - Thryft

Life After Theft

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Imagine being haunted by a spirit with unfinished, klepto-flavored business. "Life After Theft" is perfect if you adore the wit of Ally Carter and the lighthearted spook of "Beetlejuice." You'll be turning pages, maybe laughing out loud, as you follow Jeff's ghost-aided attempt to right Kimberlee's wrongs. It's an enjoyable ride that'll give you some chuckles and a slight chill, all while contemplating the value of resolution and redemption.
Piecing Me Together - Thryft
Renée Watson | Bloomsbury Publishing

Piecing Me Together

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"Piecing Me Together" would resonate with you if you appreciate stories that explore the complexities of identity, race, and the pursuit of one's dreams amid adversity. Jade’s character will likely captivate you with her determination and the way she navigates life's challenges, finding her voice and place in the world. It’s a thoughtful narrative that provides a window into the subtleties of growing up in a society that often overlooks the nuanced experiences of young black women.
Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki. Lv. 3
Fly, Yuki Yaku  | Yen On

Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki. Lv. 3

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If you've ever felt challenged by social norms and relationships, "Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki. Lv. 3" might resonate with you. Tomozaki's character development is relatable for anyone who has struggled to step out of their comfort zone. His adventures blend the thrill of gaming with the complexities of human interactions, creating a narrative that's both entertaining and insightful for those navigating their own personal growth journeys.
Fire with Fire - Burn for Burn Trilogy
Siobhan Vivian, Jenny Han  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Fire with Fire - Burn for Burn Trilogy

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- This book is a thrilling rollercoaster ride of revenge, consequences, and unexpected twists. The characters will draw you in with their complex personalities and their relentless pursuit of justice. Get ready to be captivated by the fiery drama that unfolds on Jar Island. - Fire With Fire is a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat, unable to put it down. With a perfect blend of revenge, suspense, and teenage drama, this book is for anyone who loves thrilling and unpredictable reads. Brace yourself for the unexpected consequences that result from the characters' actions. - Fire With Fire is a captivating story that explores the dark and dangerous world of revenge. Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian have crafted complex characters who will take you on a thrilling journey filled with surprising twists and turns. If you enjoy books with intense drama and high stakes, this is the perfect read for you. - Fire With Fire has it all - drama, revenge, and the consequences that follow. Prepare to be swept away by the gripping story and multidimensional characters. This book is a must-read for those who enjoy thrilling and suspenseful narratives.
Elai Nelson and the Storm on the Sand - Thryft
Michael Ban | Michael Ban Books

Elai Nelson and the Storm on the Sand

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If you love a blend of humor and adventure in a world where courage is tested, "Elai Nelson and the Storm on the Sand" could be your next favorite. The dynamic between Elai and his quirky sword-turned-toothbrush adds a layer of levity to an epic tale. Against a backdrop of political intrigue and personal growth, this book is likely to keep you entertained and rooting for unlikely heroes to overcome their doubts and adversaries.
Wanderlove - Thryft
Kirsten Hubbard | Ember

Wanderlove

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Wanderlove is a heartwarming story of self-discovery and growth as Bria sets out to explore Central America's La Ruta Maya. Kirsten Hubbard's storytelling is entrancing and the perfect read for those interested in exploring new cultures and finding love along the way.
In or Out: #3 Sweet and Vicious - Thryft
Claudia Gabel | Point

In or Out: #3 Sweet and Vicious

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"In or Out: #3 Sweet and Vicious" could be a good read for fans of young adult drama and revenge. The book is all about ex-best friends navigating their complicated feelings towards each other and the consequences of their actions. Readers will be instantly hooked by the drama and will enjoy the author's ability to create relatable characters in sticky situations.
Pandemonium - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Harper Collins Usa

Pandemonium

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"Pandemonium" is a fascinating dive into a world where love is seen as a disease and our protagonist, Lena, has to navigate life in the aftermath of losing her first love, while being part of a resistance movement. It's a thrilling read that not only satisfies the itch for romance but also feeds the desire for an adrenaline-pumping rebellion story. If you're someone who likes a mix of heartache, hope, and revolution, this book will resonate with you.
Write On, Callie Jones - Thryft
Naomi Zucker | Egmontusa

Write On, Callie Jones

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"Write On, Callie Jones" could be a great read for young readers who enjoy humorous family tales. The book's most distinctive feature is the lovable, eccentric family members and their comical adventures. Readers are likely to appreciate the relatable character of Callie as she takes on new challenges, such as running the school paper. Overall, this book is a fun and easy read that will keep young readers entertained.
Flawless : Number 2 in series - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Sphere

Flawless : Number 2 in series

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If you enjoy suspenseful young adult fiction, then "Flawless" by Sara Shepard is a must-read. The second book in the Pretty Little Liars series, this novel draws you in with its intriguing mystery surrounding the girls and the anonymous blackmailer, known only as "A". With well-developed characters and a strong emphasis on the complex relationships between the girls, "Flawless" promises to leave you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Paper Towns - Thryft
John Green | Dutton Juvenile

Paper Towns

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"Paper Towns" is a captivating and thrilling read that takes you on an adventure to find Margo. With its unique plot and intriguing clues, readers are left on the edge of their seats, unable to put it down until the very end. John Green perfectly captures the essence of young love and self-discovery in a way that makes the characters feel real and relatable. If you're looking for a book that will keep you guessing until the very last page, "Paper Towns" is the perfect choice.
Fat Chance - Thryft
Lesléa Newman | Puffin

Fat Chance

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"Fat Chance" could hit close to home if you've ever grappled with self-image or the pressure to fit in. Written like a personal diary, it feels as though Judi is a real teenager confiding in you, making her challenges and triumphs feel incredibly personal and relatable. This book doesn't shy away from the difficult parts of growing up, and it might just give you a new perspective on resilience and self-acceptance.
Arizona : Book 2 - Thryft
Eden Maguire | October 15, 2009

Arizona : Book 2

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"Arizona: Book 2" could be a good read for young adults who enjoy mystery, drama, and supernatural themes. The book explores themes of grief, loss, and friendship, all with a supernatural twist. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its exploration of the afterlife, and the idea that death is not the end. Readers who enjoyed the first book in the series will appreciate the continued character development and unresolved plot points.
The Debutante - Thryft
Kathryn Williams | Hyperion Book Ch

The Debutante

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The Debutante is a great read for anyone who enjoys a good coming-of-age story. Annie's transition from a rebellious teenager to a well-mannered debutante is a unique and interesting journey filled with humor and heart. Readers will relate to Annie's struggles with fitting in and finding her identity in a new environment, and will root for her along the way.
I Believe In A Thing Called Love - Thryft
Maurene Goo | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

I Believe In A Thing Called Love

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If you're someone who appreciates the messiness and the excitement of first love and teenage awkwardness, you'll find "I Believe In A Thing Called Love" to be an absolute delight. Maurene Goo has infused Desi's journey with humor and heart, packaging a relatable overachiever's quest for love in a unique, cheeky blueprint inspired by Korean dramas. It can be just the right mix of sweet, inspiring, and entertaining for your next read.
The Last Words We Said
Leah Scheier | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Last Words We Said

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If the complexities of teenage bonds and the heartache of loss resonate with you, "The Last Words We Said" is a moving choice. It deftly handles the gravity of disappearance through the dynamics of friendship and secrets. As the narrative weaves between past and present, you're pulled into a compelling search for truth that's as much about healing as it is about mystery.
Under the Sun
Arthur Dorros | Harry N. Abrams

Under the Sun

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If you're drawn to poignant human experiences in the backdrop of historical turmoil, "Under the Sun" will resonate with you. Ehmet's courage and perspective amidst the chaos of ethnic conflict will give you an intimate understanding of a child's resilience. This journey is not just about survival; it's about the triumph of the human spirit against all odds.
Life In A Fishbowl - Thryft
Len Vlahos | Bloomsbury Ya

Life in a Fishbowl

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Have you ever wondered how far someone would go for their family? "Life In A Fishbowl" takes you on a rollercoaster ride as Jackie's dying father puts his life up for auction on eBay. With surprising twists and an emotional punch, this unique and original book leaves you guessing until the very end. Prepare to be both torn apart and filled with joy as you witness the extraordinary lengths one family will go to secure their future.
An Uninterrupted View of the Sky
Melanie Crowder | Viking Books For Young Readers

An Uninterrupted View of the Sky

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Exploring "An Uninterrupted View of the Sky" is like diving into a part of South American history that often remains obscured. Melanie Crowder meticulously draws you into Francisco's world where the harsh realities of a corrupt system are felt deeply. It's a tale that not only unmasks systemic injustice but also weaves hope and cultural strength. If you're moved by narratives that can both break your heart and inspire you with resilience, this is the book that belongs on your shelf.
Buried Onions - Thryft
Gary Soto | Clarion Books

Buried Onions

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"Buried Onions" by Gary Soto invites you into Eddie's world, offering a raw and honest glimpse into the struggles of trying to break free from a cycle of violence in a community where options are limited. It's not just a tale of survival, but an exploration of the poignant hope and resilience buried beneath the surface of a tough exterior. You’ll find yourself rooting for Eddie as he fights his way towards a brighter path.
Charm and Strange - Thryft
Stephanie Kuehn | Egmont Uk Ltd

Charm and Strange

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Charm and Strange is a haunting portrayal of a troubled teenage boy grappling with his inner demons. The author expertly weaves together two timelines, slowly revealing the events that lead to Andrew's inner turmoil. Readers who enjoy dark, character-driven psychological thrillers will find themselves captivated by this book. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it delves deep into the complexities of human psychology and the consequences of trauma.

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